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Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Eskom Looks to November Restart for Koeberg 1

South African utility Eskom has announced that unit 1 at its Koeberg nuclear power plant, which has been undergoing a long-term outage for maintenance and steam…

SMR

NRC completes Hermes environmental review

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has completed its Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) on Kairos Power's application for a construction pe…

SMR

Fuel Loading Begins at Vogtle 4

Vogtle 4 (Image: Georgia Power)The process of loading the 157 fuel assemblies into the core of the second AP1000 reactor at the site is pivotal for the reactor,…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Research Shows Zinc-Air Batteries Could Be the Future of Powering Electric Vehicles

Zinc-air batteries have emerged as a better alternative to lithium in a recent Edith Cowan University (ECU) study into the advancement of sustainable battery sy…

Carbon Capture

Researchers Develop New Carbon-Capture Solution for a Cleaner, More Energy-Dense Fuel Source

Over the past three centuries, especially since the Industrial Revolution in the late 18th and 19th centuries, human activities have significantly increased gre…

Energy-Eficient Building

US Can Cut Building Emissions by up to 91%, Saving $100 Billion a Year in Energy-Related Costs, Modeling Study Shows

The US has committed to reaching net-zero emissions by 2050. To accomplish this goal, large cuts in emissions are necessary, especially in high-emission sectors…

Pumped Storage

Analysis Reveals Benefits of Hydropower for Grid-Scale Energy Storage

Closed-loop pumped storage hydropower systems rank as having the lowest potential to add to the problem of global warming for energy storage when accounting for…

Offshore Wind Power

Multi-Billion-Dollar Investment Needed to Meet Global Offshore Wind Targets by 2026 – Report

The global offshore wind supply chain will require USD 27 billion of secured investment by 2026 if it is to meet a fivefold growth in annual installations (excl…

Solar Panel

Commerce Decision on Solar Tariffs Throws Cold Water on U.S. Clean Energy Goals

The American Clean Power Association (ACP) issued the following statement by ACP CEO Jason Grumet, after a final decision was announced today by the U.S. Depart…

Wind Farm

Chinese Manufacturers Dominate Wind Power, Occupying 60% Of the Global Market for Wind Turbines

China leads in wind power while Europe lags behind. China is emerging as a dominant player in global wind power generation, with manufacturers in the country su…

Renewable Energy

Ukraine's Roadmap to Renewable Energy

Ukraine has been grappling with a major energy crisis as a result of Russia’s invasion and the subsequent destruction of its energy infrastructure. The co…

Geothermal Heating Project

Pertamina eyes international expansion of geothermal business

Headquarters of PT Pertamina in Indonesia (source: NaidNdeso, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons)PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy Tbk (PGEO) Director Julfi Hadi …

Geothermal Drilling

MT Study Models Magmatic-Hydrothermal System at Aluto-Langano, Ethiopia

3D illustration based on the MT model of the Aluto-Langano geothermal system, Ethiopia (source: Lina Jakait? via LinkedIn)Two studies involving the magnetotellu…

Energy Storage Project

New York Funds Four Long Duration Energy Storage Demo Projects

New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced nearly $15 million in awards to four long duration energy storage demonstration projects.Form Energy received the large…

Solar Panel

Solar-Powered EV Car Park to Save Up to £150,000 in Energy Costs

The car park will also feature 100 fast electric vehicle (EV) chargers and 20 rapid chargers. Image: UKPN.Northumberland County Council has opened a new solar c…